Lammas

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title: Lammas
text: Lammas, also known as Loaf Mass Day, is a Christian holiday celebrated in some English-speaking countries in the Northern Hemisphere on 1 August. The name originates from the word "loaf" in reference to bread and "Mass" in reference to the Eucharist. It is a festival in the liturgical calendar to mark the blessing of the First Fruits of harvest, with a loaf of bread being brought to the church for this purpose. Lammastide falls at the halfway point between the summer solstice and the autumn equi
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description: Christian holiday marking the blessing of First Fruits
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lammas
date created: 2001-09-28T18:15:13Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T19:34:09Z
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